Description
Lumitec Starboard Navigation Light | Boat Supply Store
Ensure regulatory compliance and enhance vessel visibility during nighttime operation with this USCG-compliant 1nm starboard (green) navigation light. Engineered for durability, its rugged construction withstands harsh marine environments, providing a reliable illumination solution. With a low power draw, this light is ideal for use on smaller craft operating in the Galveston Bay area.
Key Features
- Meets USCG 1nm requirements for safe navigation
- Durable construction withstands harsh marine elements
- Low power consumption minimizes battery drain
- Surface mount design simplifies installation
- Reliable illumination for nighttime operation
- Waterproof construction prevents internal damage
- Efficient LED technology ensures longevity
- Specific green hue for starboard side identification
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Lumitec |
| Model | Surface Mount Navigation Light |
| Color | Green |
| Side | Starboard |
| Part Number | 101838 |
| Voltage | 12 VDC |
| Current Draw | 20mA |
| Beam Angle | 112.5 Degrees |
| IP Rating | IP67 |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| Dimensions | 3.13" L x 1.75" W x 0.75" H |
Who This Is For
Vessel owners requiring a compliant and robust starboard navigation light for nighttime operation. Ideal for recreational boaters and commercial operators needing reliable lighting solutions.
How It Compares
| Feature | Lumitec Starboard Navigation Light | Perko |
|---|---|---|
| Color | Green | Green |
| Side | Starboard | Starboard |
| Voltage | 12 VDC | 12 VDC |
| Current Draw | 20mA | 25mA |
| IP Rating | IP67 | IP66 |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount | Surface Mount |
| Dimensions (Length) | 3.13 inches | 3.25 inches |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this light fit my boat?
This light features a standard surface mount design and operates on a 12 VDC system, making it compatible with most recreational vessels. Its compact dimensions of 3.13" L x 1.75" W x 0.75" H allow for flexible placement.
Is this light durable enough for saltwater use?
Yes, this Lumitec navigation light has an IP67 rating, signifying its complete protection against dust ingress and immersion in water up to 1 meter for 30 minutes, ensuring it withstands saltwater environments.
Does this light meet US Coast Guard requirements?
Absolutely. This starboard navigation light is designed to meet USCG 1nm (nautical mile) visibility requirements, ensuring compliance for safe operation on navigable waters.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the expected lifespan of the LED in this light?
While an exact lifespan is not specified, LED technology generally offers significantly longer operational life compared to incandescent bulbs, providing years of reliable service under normal marine conditions.
How much power does this navigation light consume?
This Lumitec navigation light has a very low power consumption of only 20mA at 12 VDC, which is highly efficient and minimizes the load on your vessel's electrical system.
What is the beam angle for this navigation light?
The light emits a beam angle of 112.5 degrees, which is the standard requirement for side navigation lights to ensure proper visibility to other vessels.
Can this light be mounted on a rail or pole?
This model is specifically designed for surface mounting directly onto a flat surface of the vessel. For rail or pole mounting, a different mounting bracket or specialized light might be required.
What are the overall dimensions of the light?
The Lumitec Surface Mount Navigation Light measures 3.13 inches in length, 1.75 inches in width, and 0.75 inches in height.
